I Walk the Line

I Walk the Line (1970)

Released: 1970-11-18 Duration: 1hr 37min
Genres: Drama
Rating 5.8
Sheriff Tawes walks the line between duty and desire, between law and violence, between honor and shame

Overview

Henry Tawes, a middle-aged sheriff in a rural Tennessee town, is usually the first man to criticize others for their bad behavior. Miserable in his marriage, Henry falls in love with teenage seductress Alma, who is the daughter of local criminal and moonshiner Carl McCain. Henry's moral character comes further into question when he is tempted to conceal Carl's crimes in order to prolong his relationship with Alma.

Production Companies

Atticus
John Frankenheimer Productions Inc.
Edward Lewis Productions
Halcyon Productions
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $4,000,000.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 3.71

Directed By

John Frankenheimer

Crew

Producer
Harold D. Cohen
Makeup Department Head
Ben Lane
Executive Producer
Edward Lewis
Makeup Artist
Frank Prehoda
Editor
Henry Berman
Production Supervisor
Howard Pine
Set Decoration
Marvin March
Assistant Director
Philip L. Parslow
Director of Photography
David M. Walsh
Costume Design
Lewis Brown
Art Direction
Albert Brenner
Property Master
Anthony Bavero
Makeup Artist
Jack Petty
Supervising Film Editor
Harold F. Kress

TOP CAST

Gregory Peck
Gregory Peck

Sheriff Henry Tawes

Tuesday Weld
Tuesday Weld

Alma McCain

Estelle Parsons
Estelle Parsons

Ellen Haney

Ralph Meeker
Ralph Meeker

Carl McCain

Charles Durning
Charles Durning

Wylie Hunnicutt

Jeff Dalton
Jeff Dalton

Clay McCain

Freddie McCloud
Freddie McCloud

Buddy McCain

Jane Rose
Jane Rose

Elsie

J.C. Evans
J.C. Evans

Grandpa Tawes

Margaret A. Morris
Margaret A. Morris

Sybil Tawes

Leo Yates
Leo Yates

Vogel

Nora Denney
Nora Denney

Darlene Hunnicutt

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